Summary

Dr. Kenneth Bonfield is an ophthalmologist with 38 years of experience helping patients with vision and eye health concerns. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Bonfield is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient community.

Dr. Bonfield practices at Rutherford Regional Medical Center and sees patients in Morganton and Shelby, North Carolina. He specializes in treating common vision problems like nearsightedness, astigmatism, and age-related reading difficulties. His expertise includes advanced diagnostic procedures such as optical coherence tomography and retinal imaging to examine eye health in detail. Kenneth also provides anti-VEGF treatments for certain retinal conditions. Patients rate him 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 38 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Kenneth Robert Bonfield has 3 locations

Morganton Eye Physicians Pa And Surgery Center

335 E Parker RdMorganton, NC 28655
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Eye Surgery Center Of Shelby

1622 E Marion StShelby, NC 28150
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton

2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655

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Morganton , NCMorganton , NCLenoir , NCMorganton , NC
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Mayo Clinic Alix School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kenneth Robert Bonfield

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - POS
  • Premier Health Plan
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kenneth Robert Bonfield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kenneth Robert Bonfield has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Retina Surgery
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Kenneth Robert Bonfield holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Baylor College Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Bonfield's NPI number is 1568476398.

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Dr. Kenneth Bonfield's office is located at 335 E Parker Rd, Morganton, NC, 28655.
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What languages does Dr. Kenneth Bonfield speak?
Dr. Kenneth Bonfield speaks English and Spanish.
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